• DocumentCode
    3326205
  • Title

    Beyond the Child-Langmuir law: the physics of multidimensional space-charge-limited emission

  • Author

    Luginsland, J.W. ; Lau, Y.Y. ; Umstattd, R.J. ; Watrous, J.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Directed Energy Directorate, Air Force Res. Lab., Kirtland AFB, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. The analytic and computational extensions to the one-dimensional Child-Langmuir law are reviewed, the accuracy of SCL emission algorithms are assessed, and the experimental implications of multi-dimensional SCL flows are discussed
  • Keywords
    current density; diodes; electron field emission; space charge; Child-Langmuir law; SCL emission algorithms; current density enhancement; diodes; multi-dimensional SCL flows; multidimensional space-charge-limited emission; scaling law; Current density; Electron accelerators; Laboratories; Light emitting diodes; Physics; Plasma accelerators; Plasma density; Plasma properties; Plasma sheaths; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Microelectronics Conference, 2001. IVMC 2001. Proceedings of the 14th International
  • Conference_Location
    Davis, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7197-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVMC.2001.939626
  • Filename
    939626